Rank #1559
Gabriele Gebauer
Net worth $2.7B
textile · Germany
- Born
- Apr 30, 1941
- Age
- 85
- Source
- textile
- Residence
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Marital status
- Married
- Children
- 2
- Education
Net worth over time
Biography
- Gabriele Gebauer owns nearly 96% of Mewa, a full-service textile company, which she ran until 2014.
- Mewa manufactures workwear and protective clothing and provides professional washing services.
- The company clothes 1.1 million people with workwear across Europe and washes 1.2 billion cleaning fabrics annually.
- Founded by her grandmother in 1908, today Mewa boasts 48 locations and employs about 6,000 people.
- The company reached sales of $990 million in 2023.